#BB3A31#BB3A31
#BB3A31 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.167 H 28.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB3A31 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 58, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 58%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 74%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69%, 73.8%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.97, 51.11, 34.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.97, 61.86, 34.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.66% 0.1473 0.0785) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.66% 0.167 28.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.5635, 13.8160, 4.3838) |
| Luminance | 0.1381 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.51
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.86
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.59
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.50
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 6.04
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB3A31 #31B2BB
analogous
#BB316D #BB3A31 #BB7F31
triadic
#BB3A31 #31BB3A #3A31BB
tetradic
#BB3A31 #6DBB31 #31B2BB #7F31BB
square
#BB3A31 #6DBB31 #31B2BB #7F31BB
split-complementary
#BB3A31 #31BB7F #316DBB
monochromatic
#5A1C18 #8B2B24 #BB3A31 #D35E56 #E08D87
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.58
#BB3A31 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.76
#BB3A31 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BB3A31
5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB3A31 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB3A31 | 1.00 | 5.58 | 3.76 | 5.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F562F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F722C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE0F39
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb3a31; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 58, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.167 28.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8786a',
500: '#bb3a31',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb3a31; $custom-light: #d8786a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb3a31",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 58,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.913,
"s": 58.475,
"l": 46.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53658,
"c": 0.16693,
"h": 28.1
},
"luminance": 0.13813
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB3A31
secondary
#7FC4C9
accent
#D8E246
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#160906
muted
#847B7A